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Addiction Does Not Discriminate? Wrong
By Sally Satel, M.D.
Posted: Thursday, September 11, 2008
Despite claims to the contrary, addiction is not a universal ailment. There are certain characteristics that increase the risk of becoming addicted to drugs.
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Covering the Uninsured
Springing a Leak in the "Cost Shifting Hydraulic"
By Thomas P. Miller
Posted: Thursday, September 4, 2008
A new study continues to rain on the political parade of claims that the uncompensated care costs of the uninsured are largely recycled into higher private insurance premiums.
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Michelle Obama Is Right about Avoiding the ER
By Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Barack Obama's health policies hamstring community clinics.
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From Bangkok to the Beltway
By Roger Bate, Karen Porter
Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The debate over patent breaking in Thailand comes to Capitol Hill.
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Treading Water
The No-Growth Investment in Health Services Research
By Joseph Antos, Emily J. Holubowich
Posted: Monday, August 25, 2008
In spite of what we spend on health care, research tells us that we only receive appropriate care half the time. We are simply not getting what we are paying for.
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Bad Medicine
By Roger Bate
Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
India is a center for drug counterfeiting, a deadly business that is spreading to the United States and Europe.
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Herbal Legends
By Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Trick or Treatment by Simon Singh and Edzard Ernst, M.D., exposes some of the dangers of alternative medicine.
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Organ Failure
By Sally Satel, M.D.
Posted: Monday, August 18, 2008
The National Kidney Foundation's recalcitrance on financial incentives for organ donors is hurting the very constituency it purports to serve.
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Entitlements: Not Just a Health Care Problem
By Andrew G. Biggs
Posted: Friday, August 8, 2008
While rising health care spending is indeed a pressing issue, discounting population aging leaves out half the problem and ignores half the potential solutions.
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Pharmaceutical Promotion and First Amendment Rights
Letter to the Editor
By Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Daniel E. Troy
Posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Appropriate off-label use of drugs that informs proper patient care is fostered by more communication of truthful information.
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